Lady Elixir vs Semi-Bespoke No. 5
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Semi-Bespoke No. 5 takes 3 of 4 categories.
Lady ElixirChoose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 5Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Lady Elixir1/4
Semi-Bespoke No. 53/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Semi-Bespoke No. 5
- Sillage & projection
- Semi-Bespoke No. 5
- Value for money
- Lady Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Semi-Bespoke No. 5
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lady ElixirThe Dua BrandSemi-Bespoke No. 5Roja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 64%Had 15%Want 21%
4.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate78%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
82%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 5
SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 5
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLady ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
woody92%
rose84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Rose de MaiJasmineLily of the ValleyYlang-YlangRaspberryCedarIrisSandalwoodPeachViolet LeavesMusk MallowHeliotrope
No top / heart / base split published
Top
BergamotPeach
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineVioletYlang-YlangRoseHeliotrope
Base
AmbergrisVetiverPeru BalsamCedarLeatherGingerPatchouliBenzoin
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Cedar and Peach. Durations are only published for Lady Elixir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,045
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#29,540
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 5Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLady Elixir by The Dua Brand is a concentrated extrait de parfum built around a generous bouquet of floral and fruity tones. The scent introduces itself with crisp bergamot alongside sweet peach and tart raspberry before unfolding into an expansive heart. Rose de Mai, jasmine, ylang-ylang, and lily of the valley creat…
Reviews →Semi-Bespoke No. 5 reads as a rich, polished chypre with a soft peach and bergamot lift, a floral heart, and a deep woody amber base. On skin, it usually turns warmer, spicier, and more balsamic as the moss, resins, leather, and powdery facets settle in. It suits wearers who enjoy classical structure with real weight …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lady Elixir or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?
Semi-Bespoke No. 5 takes 3 of 4 categories. Lady Elixir is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 5 is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes. Choose Lady Elixir for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 5 for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Lady Elixir or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?
Semi-Bespoke No. 5 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 5 78/100, Lady Elixir 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lady Elixir or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?
Semi-Bespoke No. 5 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 5 80/100, Lady Elixir 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lady Elixir and Semi-Bespoke No. 5 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Cedar and Peach.
Is Lady Elixir or Semi-Bespoke No. 5 better for summer or winter?
Lady Elixir suits daytime wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 5 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lady Elixir and Semi-Bespoke No. 5?
Lady Elixir features Rose de Mai, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Raspberry. Semi-Bespoke No. 5 has top notes of Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Violet and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver, Peru Balsam and Cedar.
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